Construction Director
We are working with a SME Property Developer based in London who are looking to hire a Construction Director.
Our primary focus traditional contraction, design and built within the private and public sector for residential and commercial, civil engineering, utilities projects, road maintenance and sustainable energy infrastructure. Our objective is to work hand in hand with our client in providing them with solution and mitigating their risk in the deliverable of projects, with an effective cost management that bring the greatest result and benefit to our client
Role Purpose
* To be solely responsible for the operation of the construction business, coordinate programmes across the entire business chain.
* Ensuring that projects teams are operating efficiently and in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities and Activities
* As a construction director: you will be responsible for overseeing the whole construction site – including logistics, looking after the senior manager team, and liaising with client.
* Overseeing the logistical requirements of a project
* Delegating work to senior colleagues and their teams
* Meeting regularly with clients, third parties and managers to report on progress
* Setting targets, objectives and responsibilities for all supervised staff
* Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to ensure work stays on track
* Reporting to clients and board members on project progress
* Supplying financial records
* Recommending policy and procedure improvements
* Monitoring performance against agreed criteria
* Ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled
* Ensuring the delivery of high-quality work within contract time-scales
* Dealing with contract disputes and mitigating the impact of any issues
* Working in an office and on a construction site.
Experience and Knowledge
* Commercially astute with a first-class reputation for Health & Safety management and the delivery of projects on time and to budget.
* Comfortable operating in a client facing team and passionate about delivering the project to programme.
In addition to the above:
* Overall project planning and scheduling
* Resource allocation
* Project accounting and control
* Providing technical direction
* Ensuring compliance with quality standards
* Project planning
* Cost Management
* Project Time Management
* Quality Management
* Contract Administration
* Safety Management
Skill Set
As you will oversee project on and off Site of a project, or a portfolio of projects in excess of £50M